Clinical characteristics and cost of hospital stay of octogenarians and nonagenarians in intensive care nephrology unit
ConclusionLength of nephrology intensive care stay, mortality rate and hospital cost did not differ for very elderly age groups, but mortality risk was higher for nonagenarians after discharge from hospital.
Source: International Urology and Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research
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